USDA Prepares Exhibit For World Agriculture Fair
The United States plans a major exhibit at the First World Agriculture Fair in New Delhi from Dec 11 1959 to Feb 14 1960. It is a joint effort of the Commerce Agriculture Atomic Energy Commission and USIA with Ezra Taft Benson describing the exhibit as the largest and most complete ever. It will emphasize modern farming research technology information education farm marketing and the peaceful use of atomic energy in agriculture and will include a 36 by 42 foot terrain model and displays on dairy poultry wheat and general farming with home training and packaging displays.
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Salt Seals Farm Ponds Sealing by Salt Application
Salt can stop seepage in farm ponds by applying one tenth to one pound of salt per square foot. Soil Conservation Service notes 80,000 plus new ponds yearly and urges consulting a soil specialist. Salt blocks may boost fish growth. one 50 pound block per acre every 3 4 months is recommended.
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